Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-5847
Under certain conditions, a low privileged attacker could load a specially crafted file during installation or upgrade to escalate privileges on Windows and Linux hosts.
Products affected by CVE-2023-5847
- cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-5847
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 27 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-5847
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.3
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.3
|
5.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.7
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.8
|
5.9
|
Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-5847
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The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.Assigned by: vulnreport@tenable.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-5847
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-38
[R1] Nessus Agent Version 10.4.3 Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Security Advisory | Tenable®Vendor Advisory
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-37
[R1] Nessus Version 10.6.2 Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Security Advisory | Tenable®Vendor Advisory
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